2016 Horizon West Townhall Live Blog

Introductions by Commissioneer Scott BoydDevelopment Update – Alberto Vargas, Orange County Planning Division
20,704 acres, over 40,000 housing units
Orlando is #6 in growth in terms of residential permits compared to similar areas.
HW accounted for 53% of growth in 2015
HW is currently at about 24% completed
20,000 people call HW home

Core Academy has been approved for town center

New processing of land use will reduce time by 6-12 months on a project.

Infrastructure Update – Renzo Nastasi, OC Transportation Division

Seidel Road will be complete in August 2016
Hamlin Groves Trail extension, completed to Tiny Road 2017
Daryl Carter Parkway to start October
Next section of Reams Road starts in October
Ficquette Road, start next year, finish 2022
Widening Sandlake Road in study